Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga spruneri Boiss. subsect. Porophyllum |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 3: 18 (1843) |
Native Range | Balkan Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1600-2500m |
Description | leaves imbricate, oblong-spathulate, cuneate, obtuse, shortly mucronate, flat, abaxially cuneate, ciliate, flowers in pilose corymb, calyx glandular, petals obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Saxifraga spruneri ssp. deorum Pénzes Saxifraga spruneri var. deorum (Pénzes) Horný & Webr |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece) |